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BUFFALO, N.Y. — As we get ready to flip the calendar, there are some new tax laws for 2026 when you file your taxes for this year. If you are paying off a car loan, or get paid overtime at your job, there is a chance you could have a lower tax bill next year.

During Monday's winter storm, the city of Buffalo recorded its strongest wind gust on record since June 7, 1980, at 79 miles per hour. The gust was recorded by the National Weather Service at 11:05 a.m. The Buffalo wind gust record is 82 miles per hour, which was reportedly recorded...

An abandoned BMW has created quite a scene in Hamburg, New York, this week. On Monday, the car was found in the parking lot of Hoak’s Lakeshore Restaurant — which overlooks Lake Erie — with all of its windows down. According to 7 News WKBW, police confirmed the car had been stolen out of Buffalo.

Wednesday is set to be the final day in office for Chris Scanlon as Mayor of Buffalo, as he makes way for incoming Mayor Sean Ryan, who will be sworn into office on Thursday. Read more from WBEN:

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A wind gust recorded at the Buffalo Airport just after 11 a.m. Monday hit 79 miles per hour, approaching a Buffalo record. The gust was recorded by the National Weather Service at 11:05 a.m. The Buffalo record, according to media reports, is 82 miles per hour, which was reportedly recorded...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Results are in and the information gathering process has ended with the Buffalo Police Department Foot Patrol Integration Unit. This group of police officers visited different parts of the city, speaking with neighbors, hanging notices on door knobs. They were asking folks to respond to a...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — As the winds have died down, flights are the Buffalo Niagara International Airport have resumed. However, some flights are still delayed. Be sure to check with your airline for the latest updates. On Monday, people traveling out of the Buffalo Niagara International Airport were impacted by...

HAMBURG, N.Y. (WKBW) — On Monday, as powerful winds whipped through Western New York, a BMW, which police confirmed was stolen out of Buffalo, was left in the parking lot at Hoak's in Hamburg with all of its windows down. For hours, it was pummeled with waves, filling up...

HAMBURG, NY — On December 28, at approximately 8 p.m., the Town of Hamburg Police Department responded to an incident involving a pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle near the intersection of South Park Avenue and Southwestern Boulevard. Upon arrival, officers found bystanders performing CPR on an adult...

An Upstate New York man has been arrested after shooting someone who was plowing a driveway during a snow storm, according to New York State Police. Walter M. Blaze, 57, of Collins, N.Y., was charged with attempted murder and assault Tuesday following a five-hour standoff, troopers said. The incident began with a...